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This Friday, local seniors will be honored with a celebration at Creek Front Park in Hodgenville.

“The celebration of the seniors themselves is what this is about most importantly,” said Senior Center Director Karen Elliott. “They have helped make this community what it is. They’ve been down the rough road and I think that they can tell us a lot if we’d just listen to them more.”

A benefit is being planned for a local couple facing large medical bills.

Neal McDowell, who lives near the LaRue-Hardin line with his wife Susan and their children, is battling a serious illness. His former co-workers from Gates are holding a benefit auction and meal to assist with expenses.

The event will begin at 1 p.m. Sept. 22 at Hodgenville Sportsman’s Lake.

Prime Time Band to perform
A dance will be held 7-10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13 at the LaRue County Senior Citizens Center, 112 N. Walters Ave., Hodgenville. The Prime Time Band with Jim Walters, Leroy Sherrard, David Sherrard and Doug Gary, will perform a variety of music. For more information, call Jim Walters at 737-5655 or 766-4437.
Senior Celebration
A senior celebration will be Sept. 13 at Creek Front Park. See 5A for details.

Via Colori
Via Colori, a fundraiser for the Advocacy & Support Center, a rape crisis center in Elizabethtown, will be 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Sept. 14 in downtown Elizabethtown on the square and North Main Street. The street painting festival raises money through sponsorships by businesses or individuals.

Cave City area attractions will host their eighth annual Dollar Day, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 21. The Dollar Day event is the traditional customer appreciation event for area residents and visitors. LaRue County residents are included, according to the Cave City Tourism & Convention Commission.